tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5837660608809488753.post8248355990662770768..comments2024-03-28T10:08:38.560-04:00Comments on The Adventures of Roberta X: Good Morning!Roberta Xhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09956807794520627885noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5837660608809488753.post-71226020778667392412015-10-21T19:41:21.874-04:002015-10-21T19:41:21.874-04:00I've got it on my list. Just haven't gotte...I've got it on my list. Just haven't gotten to it yet.Old NFOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16404197287935017147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5837660608809488753.post-833341269820874272015-10-21T11:47:15.351-04:002015-10-21T11:47:15.351-04:00I DID NOT MEET FRANK BUT I HAD THE GOOD FORTUNE AN...I DID NOT MEET FRANK BUT I HAD THE GOOD FORTUNE AND HONOR TO MEET WORK WITH AND TALK WITH MANY OF HIS GENERATION WHO SERVED IN ALLIED MERCHANT SHIPS <br /><br />THEY WERE CALLED "THE GREATEST GENERATION" BUT THE STORY OF MERCHANT MARINERS IN THE BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC AND THE WAR AT SEA HAS OFTEN BEEN IGNORED DESPITE THEIR VALOR SERVICE AND SACRIFICE<br /><br />THEY ARE A GROUP OF VETERANS THAT SADLY WERE NOT AFFORDED WAR VETERANS STATUS BY THEIR NATIONS THE POLITICIANS THE PUBLIC AT LARGE AND BY THE VETERAN COMMUNITY WHO SHOULD HAVE EMBRACED THEM AS COMRADES IN ARMS BUT DID NOT<br /><br />THE REASONS FOR THIS WAS A HIGHLY EFFECTIVE ENEMY PROPAGANDA PROGRAM THAT APPEALED TO THE PREJUDICE IGNORANCE AND POLITICAL EXPEDIENCE OF MANY WHO SHOULD KNOW AND ACT BETTER BUT DID NOT AND A VAST NUMBER OF PEOPLE THAT SIMPLY DID NOT CARE <br /><br />THEY ARE MOSTLY GONE NOW THEY DID NOT FALL IN TO THE CRACKS OF HISTORY THEY WERE BULLDOZED AND FEW REALLY CARE<br /><br />THANK YOU FOR REMEMBERING<br /><br />I WILL HAVE TO ADD HIS BOOKS TO MY READING LIST<br /><br /><br /><br />NAVIGATORnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5837660608809488753.post-83081329987292572592015-10-21T09:25:49.930-04:002015-10-21T09:25:49.930-04:00Gah!
feel=fellGah!<br /><br />feel=fellJake (formerly Riposte3)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02976718318892210404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5837660608809488753.post-62819076209893382122015-10-21T09:22:25.947-04:002015-10-21T09:22:25.947-04:00I feel behind on the Discworld. I need to get caug...I feel behind on the Discworld. I need to get caught up (or, sadly, finished).Jake (formerly Riposte3)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02976718318892210404noreply@blogger.com